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Gamera: Guardian of the Universe (1997)

Movie"A great duel of supersonic speed."
Audience Score
75
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NR 1 hr 36 minApr 16th, 1997Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, ActionGamera (Heisei) Collection PosterPart of Gamera (Heisei) Collection
A ship runs aground on a mysterious atoll leading to an investigation by insurance representative Kusanagi, who discovers an ancient bead that he gives to his daughter Asagi. Meanwhile, ornithologist Nagamine investigates reports of a new species of large bird named Gyaos. As the Gyaos begin to attack, an ancient guardian with a bond to Asagi emerges.
StarringTsuyoshi IharaShinobu NakayamaAyako Fujitani
DirectorShusuke Kaneko
WriterKazunori Ito

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:April 16th, 1997
Movie Budget:$4,500,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$16,000,000 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Japanese
Executive Producers:Hiroyuki Kato, Yasuyoshi Tokuma
Production Companies:Nippon Television Network Corporation, Daiei Film, Hakuhodo
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Gamera (Heisei) Collection

Collection of Gamera films from the Heisei period.